MONTREAL – A 29-year-old man was rushed to hospital in critical condition after slamming his motorcycle into a concrete barrier on Cremazie Boulevard Westin Montreal’s Cartierville borough.
The crash happened at 12:30 a.m. Friday, after the motorcyclist inexplicably lost control of his bike on Cremazie West near l’Acadie Boulevard.
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When police arrived, they found the victim sprawled on the road and quickly administered first aid.
He was taken to hospital in critical but stable condition.
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Investigators were on the scene for several hours trying to understand the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Police said alcohol was not a factor but they have not yet ruled out the possibility that speed was involved.
No one else was injured in the single-vehicle crash.
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